> x + y - (a^3 + a^2 + a + 1)=0,
> x^2 + y^2 + a^4 - 8*a=0
> Ask for the locus of an intersection (x,y)
> and also carry out illustration.
Upon a's whim, it's two, one or no points,
2xy = (a^3 + a^2 + a + 1)^2 + a^4 - 8a
a^6 + 2a^5 + 3a^4 + 4a^3 + 3a^2 + 2a + 1